Accidents - Book bags or back carriers - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Book bags or back carriers, Doors
PT WAS CARRYING BACKBAG, GOT CAUGTH ON A DOOR, SOMETHING SHARP IN THE B AG CUT F.ARM SUSTAINED'" LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Book bags or back carriers
SPRAIN R FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WHILE CARRIED BOOK BAG, C/O PAIN RADIA TING DOWN TO ARM, R SHOULDER, LEG, TENDERNESS, NO DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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